UW-Eau Claire: Dr. Mary Hoffman named associate vice chancellor for academic affairs
After a national search, Dr. Mary Hoffman has been named permanent associate vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire after nearly four years in the interim position. Hoffman, who was named interim associate vice chancellor and
WisDems: Anti-abortion extremist Eric Hovde refuses to protect access to medication abortion
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Supreme Court is hearing a case that could ban access to mifepristone. Eric Hovde, who supported overturning Roe v. Wade, is “totally opposed to abortion,” and “opposed legalized abortion,” “from conception,” has refused to answer questions on if he
Biden-Harris campaign: ICYMI: President Biden is campaigning. Donald Trump is not.
Since delivering his State of the Union address, President Biden has visited every battleground state across the country. Donald Trump has barely left Mar-a-Lago. Trump’s campaign is weak and cash-strapped. And in his rare public comments, Trump has embraced the
Biden-Harris campaign: Statement on Trump’s latest attack on Wisconsinites’ reproductive rights
Biden for President Wisconsin Communications Director Brianna Johnson issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on medication abortion: “Donald Trump and his MAGA allies are continuing their relentless mission to turn the clock back on
Sen. Baldwin: Tammy Tuesdays, March 26, 2024
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
Rep. Steffen: New law assists visually impaired to join workforce
Madison, WI – A transportation tax credit to help cover the costs of getting to and from work for people who are legally blind is now state law. State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) and State Senator Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) authored
A Better Wisconsin Together: Calls for safe and legal Abortion Access Protections as oral arguments begin in SCOTUS Mifepristone Case
MADISON, Wis. — The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in a case brought by partisan anti-abortion extremists seeking to severely gut access to safe abortion care across the country. If those behind the case are successful, it would
Rep. Vining: Introduces bill to address LGBTQIA+ student mental health
MADISON–Today, State Representative Robyn Vining, along with members of the Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus, the Transgender Parent and Non-Binary Advocacy Caucus, and Democratic members of the Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Prevention introduced a bill to address
Baldwin campaign: ICYMI: Kicks off dairyland tour in Superior, thanks snowplow drivers and visits small business with Mayor Jim Paine
SUPERIOR, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin kicked off her Dairyland Tour in Northern Wisconsin by stopping in Superior in the midst of heavy snowfall. As snow continued to fall throughout the day, Tammy joined Superior Mayor
Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll: Bide gains ground against Trump in six key states, poll shows
The move in the president’s direction comes after five months of mostly consistent Trump leads, according to a Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll. The poll shows: Biden narrowed or overcame his gap with Trump in many swing states. Trump still leads
Wisconsin Dermatological Society: Gov. Evers signs bill to protect teenagers from health risks associated with tanning bed use
MADISON – Last Friday, Governor Evers signed into law Senate Bill 261, preventative health legislation to encourage parental involvement in the decision of teenagers to use tanning beds. Under the bill authored by Representative Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Jacque campaign: Statement from André Jacque on Congressman Gallagher’s retirement announcement
I disagree with Congressman Gallagher’s decision to leave before the end of his term. We deserve representation, and the country needs now, more than ever, strong conservative leadership to stop the disastrous Biden administration. The people of Wisconsin’s 8th district
Marquette University: Provost’s office announces new leadership, promotions
MILWAUKEE — As part of planned changes to its leadership structure to better align with the university’s new strategic plan, the Marquette University Provost’s Office announces the following new leaders and promotions: Dr. Chris Navia, vice president for inclusive excellence,
Roth campaign: Roger Roth receives endorsement from former Sec. of State Mike Pompeo
APPLETON, WI – Today, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo endorsed Roger Roth, candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. Announcing the endorsement, Secretary Pompeo said, “I am thrilled to announce my endorsement of Roger Roth today. Having served four tours
Sen. Testin: Bill honoring veterans signed into law
BARABOO, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is proud his bill that honors an important group of veterans was signed into law earlier today. The bipartisan SB 633 recognizes the legacy of the Ho-Chunk code talkers by naming the
Gov. Evers: Signs Senate Bill 633 designating the Ho-Chunk World War II Code Talkers Memorial Highway
BARABOO — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Senate Bill 633, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 216, designating the “Ho-Chunk World War II Code Talkers Memorial Highway.” The governor was joined by Ho-Chunk Nation President John Greendeer, bill authors, local officials, citizens of the Ho-Chunk Nation, and
Listen to Wisconsin Campaign: 20 Wisconsin state electeds launch endorsement letter for “uninstructed” in the April 2 Democratic primary
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Champion American Values PAC: Former Secretary of State Pompeo endorses Roger Roth for Congress
Today, 70th Secretary of State Mike Pompeo endorsed State Senator Roger Roth to represent Wisconsin’s 8th District in Congress. Speaking about the endorsement, Secretary Pompeo said, “I am thrilled to announce my endorsement of Roger Roth today. Having served four tours of
Dept. of Natural Resources, Conservation Congress: To host Spring hearings
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invite the public to attend open houses on April 8 at 6 p.m. to learn about resource management through the annual Fish and Wildlife Spring Hearing process.
Rep. Dallman: Has four bills signed into law
Madison, WI — Assembly Bill 574 (AB 574), Senate Bill 451 (SB 451), Senate Bill 810 (SB 810), and Assembly Bill 514 (AB 514), all bills State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) authored, were signed into law by Governor Evers last